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📍 Drive to BURTON ISD Office   📅 Wednesday, October 21, 2026 to Calendar
📄 View Official Agenda
Heads up, Texas taxpayers: we’ve reviewed the upcoming BURTON ISD agenda and found 1 items that deserve your attention before the gavel falls.
WARNING (LEVEL 6)
Requires Verification

Blank Check for ‘Restoration Project’
📅 October 21, 2026
The board plans to approve an unknown spending limit for a ‘Site & Field Restoration Project’ and give the Superintendent broad authority to execute agreements and spend the money. Without a specific dollar amount or project details listed on the agenda, taxpayers are in the dark about the true cost and scope of this project.
Response

DEMAND THE DETAILS: Contact the Burton ISD Board (see the Official Agenda link for contact info): ‘Regarding Item 5, what is the proposed not-to-exceed amount for the restoration project, and what is the source of the funds? Please postpone this vote until the full project scope and cost are made public.’

💰 Impact: Undisclosed Spending Limit
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